Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 7:30 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 on the road.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	49-27-6
at Boston Bruins	1	47-20-15

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	0	1	1	2
Boston Bruins	0	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Edmonton Oilers	9	8	8	1	26
Boston Bruins	9	11	5	0	25

Three stars

L. Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers (2 goals)
S. Skinner, Edmonton Oilers (goaltender)
L. Ullmark, Boston Bruins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	04:26	Boston Bruins	Pavel Zacha (15)	Danton Heinen (13), Parker Wotherspoon (6)	Even strength	EDM 0, BOS 1
3rd	18:40	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl (31)	Connor McDavid (75), Evan Bouchard (44)	Even strength	EDM 1, BOS 1
OT	02:18	Edmonton Oilers	Leon Draisaitl (32)	Connor McDavid (76), Evan Bouchard (45)	Even strength	EDM 2, BOS 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	26	25
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	4
Hits	29	27
Blocked shots	11	27
Giveaways	6	12
Takeaways	5	6
Faceoffs won	27/47 (57.4%)	20/47 (42.6%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 D. Ryan	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	40%	09:07
Number 13 M. Janmark	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		13:45
Number 18 Z. Hyman	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		19:49
Number 28 C. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:22
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	2	0	2	+2	0	6	2	0	60%	21:33
Number 37 W. Foegele	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		13:41
Number 55 D. Holloway	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		11:01
Number 71 R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	75%	13:48
Number 90 C. Perry	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:54
Number 91 E. Kane	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		16:47
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	66.7%	21:15
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	2	2	+2	0	7	2	0	57.1%	23:01
Number 2 E. Bouchard	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	1	1		26:41
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		15:25
Number 14 M. Ekholm	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		21:51
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		20:59
Number 27 B. Kulak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		15:36
Number 73 V. Desharnais	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5		17:13

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 74 S. Skinner	25	24	1	.960	61:24	Win

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	3	2	25%	12:57
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	44.4%	19:23
Number 18 P. Zacha	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	58.3%	19:50
Number 21 J. van Riemsdyk	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		11:41
Number 39 M. Geekie	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	30%	15:22
Number 43 D. Heinen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	2		17:43
Number 55 J. Brazeau	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	07:55
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1		18:47
Number 70 J. Boqvist	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		10:28
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		17:43
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	2		20:40
Number 94 J. Lauko	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1		09:28
Number 6 M. Lohrei	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		20:02
Number 12 K. Shattenkirk	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	3		15:50
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	5		21:57
Number 29 P. Wotherspoon	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		18:04
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		19:30
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	4	3		25:34

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 L. Ullmark	26	24	2	.923	62:18	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:41	Edmonton Oilers	Dylan Holloway	Hooking	2
2nd	02:14	Edmonton Oilers	Derek Ryan	Tripping	2
2nd	05:13	Boston Bruins	Jesper Boqvist	High sticking	2
3rd	14:52	Boston Bruins	Trent Frederic	Holding	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Kris Knoblauch
Boston Bruins head coach: Jim Montgomery
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Brandon Blandina
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Matt MacPherson
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Sam Gagner
Boston Bruins scratches: Derek Forbort, Marc McLaughlin

2023-2024 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Feb 21, 2024
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins, Tue, Mar 5, 2024

Other NHL games on Mar 5

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 5 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
St. Louis Blues 2 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at New York Islanders, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Nashville Predators, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Seattle Kraken 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final	Game page: Seattle Kraken at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Arizona Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Dallas Stars 7 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Mar 5, 2024

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